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Household of Peter Nicholson (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Peter Nicholson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Nicholson, born in 1835 in Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Betsy Nicholson, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1862 in Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1876 in Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Wright L (born 1881 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, George (born 1860 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Peter's Servant, Mary J (born 1855 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
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Peter Nicholson's household
Peter
Nicholson
Head
Betsy
Nicholson
Wife
James
Nicholson
Son
William
Nicholson
Son
Samuel
Nicholson
Son
Peter
Nicholson
Son
Margaret
Nicholson
Daughter
Wright L
Nicholson
Son
George
Barnes
Boarder
Mary J
Traves
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Nicholson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Nicholson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Lancashire, England | |
Betsy | Nicholson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lancashire, England | |
James | Nicholson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Lancashire, England | |
William | Nicholson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Nicholson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Nicholson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Nicholson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Lancashire, England | |
Wright L | Nicholson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Lancashire, England | |
George | Barnes | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary J | Traves | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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